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Bestselling author Traci Harding moves into commercial fiction with a story of intrigue and deception. A bitter writer, an enthusiastic protege and a story that must be told. Peter is a young nurse and aspiring author whose professional dreams have come true - a patient in his care, Penelope, needs someone to transcribe her final story. Revolving around four friends sharing an apartment where they hone their artistic and musical skills, Peter soon realises there is more to the story - another presence is lurking in the building, an intriguing, creative, temperamental force that goes by the name Em Jewel. When tragedy strikes, Peter and his charming co-worker Gabrielle must finish Penelope's story before it ruins both their lives. With the help of a motely group of authors, Peter and Gabrielle are swept up into a world of art, intrigue and deception. They must choose whether to follow their heads or their hearts - with life-altering consequences. Views: 59
Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy Book 17a Views: 59
Toomi rails against her destiny. Chosen to become the next widder woman, she is forced to leave her family behind and live on the far side of Mother Lake with only the eccentric widder woman for company. Everything about the strange old woman disgusts Toomi. Her appearance, her dress—and the horrible, terrifying creatures she tends.
But when an autumn storm brings devastation to the lake people, Toomi is forced to confront the true secret of the widders. It is far from what she expected. And it will change her life forever.
The widder woman is a 7000 word fantasy short story. Views: 59
On a crisp January day, a Presidential Inauguration day, a one-megaton blast ripped through the Soviet embassy in Washington DC. Subsequent explosions around the globe changed the face and the shape of the earth forever. Out of the ruins emerged Deathlands, a world that conspired against survival. In the blasted heart of the new America, a group of men and women plan desperately to escape the eerie wastes and mutated life forms of their nuclear hell. Three Warriors — the tough, intelligent Ryan Cawdor, an enigmatic beauty called Krysty Wroth, and the armorer J.B. Dix, — set out on a harrowing journey to find a rumored enclave high in the mountains. Their aim: to unlock the secrets of pre-war scientific experiments that could hold the answer to survival in the Deathlands of the future. Views: 59
Three men in Sing Sing - all writers - awaiting execution for the same crime. The body of the victim held only two bullets—one of the men is innocent. How can they find out before morning which one of them is to sign the pardon blank? Sing Sing Nights is a startling example of Mr. Keeler's uncanny power to unravel the most involved plots and during the unraveling deepen the mystery until the very end of the story. Views: 59
At nineteen, Josephine Lutnear is just months away from becoming the youngest fleet surgeon in history.
And she’s miserable.
As a young girl, Jo escaped the moon Aetna’s destruction after watching the Unity Corporation murder her family. Eight years later, the Unity started a war that left Jo running for her life. Alone aboard a hidden rebel fleet, she grew up, studying the only academic course open to her, medicine.
At every step, the terms of Jo’s life have been dictated by events beyond her control. Just once she would like to make a choice all her own.
When a band of genetic outcasts needs a doctor to cure a deadly plague, Josephine eagerly volunteers. But she will soon discover that the Timcree’s culture won’t accept help from a Gravlander like her. As her choices are once again taken away, Jo will stumble toward the truth that she will never find purpose until she faces her past, but Jo isn’t sure that she has the courage needed to deal with the pain. Views: 59
